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Does a person have to file for estate if the person that died has nothing?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes, it is a good idea to go through probate. That makes sure all of the legal requirements are met and taxes paid.
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Do you file to become administor of an estate in the state you live in or where the person died?
You file where the decedent died and owned property.
Can family caregiver get compensated from estate?
Yes. That person can file a claim in probate court against the estate. Care givers often do.Yes. That person can file a claim in probate court against the estate. Care givers often do.Yes. That person can file a claim in probate court against the estate. Care givers often do.Yes. That person can file a claim in probate court against the estate. Care givers often do.
When a person dies do they have to file taxes?
The individual does not file a tax return, but the estate is required to. That is the responsibility of the executor. They file on behalf of the individual and the estate.
Does guardian of estate have more power than administrator of estate?
No. A guardian of an estate is the person appointed by the court to manage the property of a living person (the ward) who is incapable of managing their own property. The guardian's power and authority expire immediately upon the death of the ward but the guardian must file a final account with the court that details any assets that came in to the ward's estate since the last account and any that went out.The administrator of an estate is the person appointed by the court who has the authority to settle the estate of the decedent, or the person who has died. The administrator has the responsibility and authority to file an inventory of the decedent's estate with the court and has the legal standingto file a motion to compel the guardian to file their final account.
Can a daughter file to be the administrator of the estate for her father if he died without a will?
Yes.
When must you file an Estate Form 706?
Estate Form 706 should be completed following a person's death. The executor of the estate should file the Estate Form 706 within 9 months after the decedent's death.
How do you know if a person who has died has an estate?
All persons have an estate It may be just the clothing they are wearing but Legally there is an estate. Ask who is the "Executor". The family and immediate Friends will know who. In most jurisdictions the Executor is required to file with the government and wait a period of time. This person is assigned the task of winding up the deceased affairs and distributing the estate.
What court do you file a motion to replace an Estate Executor?
You file a motion at the court where the estate was filed.You file a motion at the court where the estate was filed.You file a motion at the court where the estate was filed.You file a motion at the court where the estate was filed.
Do you need a lawyer to file a lien on a deceased person estate in Ontario e?
It is not required. You can make your claim against the estate.
When a person dies intestate who files for probate?
Any one with an interest in the estate. Even a debtor can file to have an estate opened.
Can you file a mechanics lien if the person is now deceased?
Yes, you can file a lien against the property. The estate will have to clear the claim.
Who can file a claim as an heir against an estate without a will?
A person who dies without a will is said to have died "intestate". Most locations have legal provisions specifying the proper distribution of the assets of those dying intestate, anyone who believes they have a legal right to a portion of the estate based on those provisions can file a claim.
